Turnover increased sharply in April to 32%. However, very wide spreads largely prevented optimization trading, while there were enough knowledgeable participants in the market to prevent price differences between similar issues from getting far enough …
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May 5, 2020
Here’s a piece by Kristian Blickle of the New York Fed titled Pandemics Change Cities: Municipal Spending and Voter Extremism in Germany, 1918-1933: We merge several historical data sets from Germany to show that influenza …
May 4, 2020
Click for Big TXPR closed at 518.14, down 0.52% on the day. Volume today was 2.08-million, third-lowest of the past thirty days, greater than only April 24 and May 1. CPD closed at 10.36, down …
May 1, 2020
Click for Big Tiff Macklem is the new governor of the BoC: Finance Minister Bill Morneau has appointed Tiff Macklem, the former senior deputy governor of the Bank of Canada, to take over the top …
April 30, 2020
Well, that’s another month done! This one was considerably more pleasant than the last one! HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index …
April 29, 2020
Click for Big Click for Big The markets got excited over initial testing of remdesivir today: A top U.S. health official said Gilead Sciences Inc’s experimental antiviral drug remdesivir is likely to become the standard …
April 28, 2020
Click for Big TXPR closed at 510.24, up 0.76% on the day. Volume today was 2.72-million, below average in the context of the past thirty days. CPD closed at 10.24, up 1.69% on the day. …
April 27, 2020
Click for Big TXPR closed at 506.38, up 0.59% on the day. Volume today was 3.22-million, maybe a hair above average in the context of the past thirty days. CPD closed at 10.07, up 0.10% …
April 24, 2020
Aristocrats have fallen on hard times: Companies across a range of industries are slashing or suspending dividends to cope with the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, complicating the stock selection process for money managers …
April 23, 2020
Amidst frequent reports of commercial evictions, there is talk of a new federal program to pay the rent: Ottawa is proposing to offer commercial rent relief in the form of loans for landlords of small …